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Mary Edith Cason 1888–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1888

Birth Location: Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 25 Feb 1976

Death Location: Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Walter Cason

Mother: Annie Christie

Spouse(s): Jacob Shunk

Children(s): Jacob Shunk, Beatrice Shunk, Rev Shunk, Rev Shunk, William Shunk, Florence Shunk

The story of Mary Edith Cason began in 1888 in Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada. In 1891, Mary Edith Cason resided in Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada. In 1901, Mary Edith Cason resided in Manitoba, Canada. Mary Edith Cason married Jacob Wesley Shunk, and had children including Beatrice Pearl Shunk, Florence Shunk, Jacob Peary Shunk, Rev George Wesley Twin Shunk, Rev Walter David Shunk, William Roy Twin Shunk. Mary Edith Cason passed away in 1976 in Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Edith Cason began in 1888 in Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1891, Mary Edith Cason resided in Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1901, Mary Edith Cason resided in Manitoba, Canada.
  • Mary Edith Cason married Jacob Wesley Shunk, and had children including Beatrice Pearl Shunk, Florence Shunk, Jacob Peary Shunk, Rev George Wesley Twin Shunk, Rev Walter David Shunk, William Roy Twin Shunk.
  • Mary Edith Cason passed away in 1976 in Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Cason
1854–1938
Birth Location: Carroll County, Missouri, USA
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Annie Christie
1861–1955
Birth Location: Kemptville, Ontario, Canada
AC

Spouses(s)

Jacob Shunk
1883–1977
Birth Location: Edgley, Vaughan Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada
JS

Children(s)

Jacob Shunk
1909–2005
Birth Location: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
JS
Beatrice Shunk
1907–1992
Birth Location: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
BS
Rev Shunk
1915–2012
Birth Location: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
RS
Rev Shunk
1920–1990
Birth Location: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
RS
William Shunk
1920–2012
Birth Location: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
WS
Florence Shunk
1922–
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
FS

Mary Cason's Ancestors

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Mary Cason
1888–1976
Birth Place: Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Walter Braxton Cason
1854–1938
Carroll County, Missouri, USA
Annie (Bell) Christie
1861–1955
Kemptville, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson Cason) Sr
1828–1861
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Judith (Catherine "Kate") Yager
1831–1870
Madison County, Virginia, USA
William Christie
1830–1913
Canada
Margaret Pettapiece
1834–1927
Carlton, North Gower, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Cason
1790–1845
Rebecca Cropp
1790–1879
Alfred Yager
1798–1843
Martha Ford
1804–1853
James Christie
1796–1864
Mary Courtney
1795–1882
Jones Pettapiece
1799–1872
Ann (Mine)
1813–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Cason
1765–1846
Lucy McGee
1765–1824
Michael Yager
1768–1856
Martha Manspeil
1776–1856
James Ford
1759–1805
William Sr
1764–
John Courtney
1762–
Elizabeth Scott
1766–
Thomas Pettapiece
1765–1838
Donuta Skuczas
1768–1831
John Ferguson
1787–

Mary Cason's Descendants

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Mary (Edith) Cason (7 Jun 1888–25 Feb 1976) m. Jacob (Wesley) Shunk (12 Oct 1883–21 May 1977)
  1. 1. Jacob (Peary) Shunk 1909–2005 m. Ellen (Pearl Victoria) Reynolds 1915–2005
  2. 2. Beatrice (Pearl) Shunk 1907–1992 m. Rev (Peter Abraham) Wiebe 1904–1999
  3. 3. Rev (Walter David) Shunk 1915–2012 m. Dorothy (Adelaide) Winters 1914–1968 m. Thelma (L) Cain 1909– m. Helen (M) Tucker 1919–2013
  4. 4. Rev (George Wesley (Twin)) Shunk 1920–1990 m. Ruth (Mason) Stockton 1922–2007
  5. 5. William (Roy (Twin)) Shunk 1920–2012 m. Ruth (Isabelle) Cutler 1920–2004
  6. 6. Florence Shunk 1922–

Mary Cason's Timeline

8 Records

1888
7 Jun 1888
Birth of Mary Edith Cason in Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
1891
1891
Age 3
Mary Edith Cason resided here in Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 13
Mary Edith Cason resided here in Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Canada
1906
29 Jun 1906
Age 18
Mary Edith Cason resided here in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1916
1916
Age 28
Mary Edith Cason resided here in 25, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
25, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 33
Mary Edith Cason resided here in 25, Twp 25 Range 22 W1 Gilbert Plains Municipality, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
25, Twp 25 Range 22 W1 Gilbert Plains Municipality, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1949
1949
Age 61
Mary Edith Cason resided here in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1976
25 Feb 1976
Age 88
Death of Mary Edith Cason in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 207
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gilbert Plains, Marquette, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3
    [4] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 207

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gilbert Plains, Marquette, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 25, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Dauphin, 08; Roll: T-21926; Page: 8; Family No: 73

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 25, Twp 25 Range 22 W1 Gilbert Plains Municipality, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 22; Census Place: 22, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Dauphin, 08; Roll: T-21926; Page: 8; Family No: 73

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1976
    Event Place: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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